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Da`if ahadith of
an-Nawawi's Riyad us-Saliheen
According to the checking of Nasiruddin al-Albani, translation by Jam`iat Ihyaa' Minhaaj Al-Sunnah

The numbers at the end of each entry are its chapter, hadith and page numbers. The first set refer to
the S.M. Madni Abbasi translation, International Islamic Publication House. The second set the
Muhammad Zafrulla Khan translation, Islam International Publications, 1989. Text is that of S.M.
Madni Abbasi.

denotes al-Albani's comments.

1) "Safeguard the commandments of Allah, you will find Him before you," and "and every ordeal is
followed by easy circumstances."

Narrated by `Abd ibn Humaid, as was mentioned by al-Hafiz ibn Rajab al-Hanbali in his Sharh
of an-Nawawi's 40 Hadith, Jami` ul `Ulum wal Hikam, pg. 161, and he said, "It is da`if." 5:62,
pg. 53/ 5:62, pg. 20 (2nd part only)

2) "A wise person is one who keeps a watch over his bodily desires ..." (Tirmidzi)

Its isnad is da`if. In it is Abu Bakr ibn Abi Maryam who became confused in his ahadith after
his house was robbed. See Da`if ul- Jami` us-Saghir, no. 4310. 5:66, pg. 56/ 5:66, pg. 21

3) "A person will not be questioned about the beating of his wife." (Abu Daud)

Its isnad is da`if as I have explained in Irwa ul Ghalil, no. 2034. 5:68, pg. 57/ 5:68, pg. 21

4) "Lose no time to do good work before you are caught up by one of the seven calamities ..."
(Tirmidzi, who graded it hadith hasan)

There is weakness in its isnad as I have explained in ad-Da`ifah, no. 1666 and I do not find
support for it. 10:93, pg. 72/ 10:93, pg. 27

5) "The very first failing that developed among the Jews ..." (Abu Daud, Tirmidzi)

Da`if. 23:196, pg. 132/ 23:198, pg. 50

6) "If a woman dies while her husband was pleased with her, she will enter Paradise." (Tirmidzi)

There are unknown reporters in its isnad. See ad-Da`ifah, no. 1426. 35:286, pg. 184/ 35:288,
pg. 69

7) "...they were sitting with ... when a man of the Bani Salamah tribe came and said ... Yes, by
praying for them ..." (Abu Daud)

It is da`if, in it is `Ali ibn `Ubaid who is unknown. 42:343, pg. 210/ 42:346, pg. 78
8) "A person asked Aisha for charity and she gave him a piece of bread ..." (Abu Daud)

It is not sahih because of the aforementioned inqita (break in the isnad) [not translated].
44:356, pg. 217/ 44:359, pg. 81

9) "Anas ibn Malik relates ... if a young man honours an older person ..." (Tirmidzi, who says this
hadith is not sound)

Da`if, has two weaknesses, ad-Da`ifah no. 304. 44:359, pg. 218/ 44:362, pg. 81

10)"Umar ibn Khatab relates: 'I solicited leave of ...'" (Abu Daud, Tirmidzi)

Da`if. 45:373, pg. 226/ 45:376, pg. 84

11)"Abu Hurairah relates ... the verse: 'That day she (earth) will relate her chronicles ...'" (Tirmidzi)

Da`if because of a weak narrator. 50:408, pg. 245/ 50:411, pg. 91

12)"Abu 'Amr ... Uthman ibn 'Affan ... A son of Adam has a right to have only three things ..."
(Tirmidzi)

The hadith is da`if as I have explained in ad-Da`ifah, no. 1063. 55:482, pg. 283/ 55:485, pg.
105

13)"Asma' bint Yazid ... the sleeves of the shirt ... reached only up to his wrist." (Abu Daud, Tirmidzi)

There is weakness in it, see ad-Da`ifah, no. 2458. 56:519, pg. 301/ 55:522, pg. 111

14)"This hadith has been covered ..." (refer to no. 4)

Its isnad is da`if ... 65:578, pg. 334/ 65:581, pg. 123

15)"Atiyah ibn 'Urwah as-Sa'di ... no one can achieve the height of piety till he forsakes those
practices which are harmless merely to guard himself against those which are harmful." (Tirmidzi)

Its isnad is da`if as I have explained in Takhrij ul Halal, pg. 178. 68:596, pg. 341/ 68:599, pg.
125

16)"Ibn Abbas ... do not drink water in one gulp ..." (Tirmidzi)

Its isnad is da`if ... Takhrij ul Mishkat, no. 4278. 111:758, pg. 415/ 111:761, pg. 153

17)"Asma bint Yazid ... sleeves of the shirt ..." (Tirmidzi)

Da`if as above, no. 13. 119:790, pg. 426/ 118:793, pg. 157
18)"Abu Hurairah ... while a person who was busy in prayer ..." (Abu Daud)

There is clear reason to doubt (that the hadith is according to Muslim's standard as claimed)
as I have explained in Takhrij ul Mishkat, no. 761 and Da`if Abi Daud, no. 96. 119:797, pg.
429/ 118:800, pg. 157

19)"Qais ibn Bishr at-Taghlibi ..." (Abu Daud) (trans. note) The Arabic text adds after it: 'Narrated by
Abu Daud with hasan isnad except for Qais ibn Bishr about whom they disagree regarding his strength
or weakness as a narrator - and Muslim has narrated from him.'

I have not seen anyone who has clearly states that he was a weak narrator. Rather the
weakness of the hadith is because of his father who is an unknown narrator. See al-Irwa, no.
2123. N.B. The translation mentions the Companions using a rosary. This is a lie, not
occurring at all in the Arabic. May Allah protect us from attributing such a wicked innovation to
any of the Companions. 119:798, pg. 430/ 118:801, pg. 158

20)"Safwan bin `Assal says that a Jew asked his companion to take him ..." (Tirmidzi)

Al-Albani brings a long note, including: an-Nasai says of this hadith: 'hadith munkar' (see
Nasbur Rayah, 4/258). In its isnad is Abdullah ibn Salamah about whom they differ ... among
those who have declared him as weak are Ahmad, as-Shafi'e, al-Bukhari and others. (Da`if
Abi Daud, no. 30) 143:889, pg. 463/ 142:893, pg. 170

21)"Ibn `Umar relates an incident ... end of the recital ..." (Abu Daud)

In its isnad is Yazid ibn Abi Ziyad al-Hashimi ... about him al- Hafiz (Ibn Hajr) says, "Da`if,
when he became old his memory suffered ..." 143:890, pg. 464/ 142:894, pg. 170

22)"Aisha ... Zaid ibn Haritha ..." (Tirmidzi)

In its isnad is Muhammad ibn Ishaq, a mudallis, and he uses `an`anah (relates the hadith by
saying `an (from)), being famous for it. 143:891, pg. 464/ 142:895, pg. 170

23)"Aisha ... she observed the Prophet (S) when he was in the throes of death ..." (Tirmidzi)

Its isnad is da`if. See Takhrij ul Mishkat, no. 1564. 147:912, pg. 472/ 146:916, pg. 173

24)"Husain ibn Wahwah ... that Talhah ibn al-Bara' became ill ..." (Abu Daud)

Its isnad is da`if as I have explained in Ahkam ul-Jana'iz, pp. 13- 14 and ad-Da`ifah, no.
3232. 159:944, pg. 487/ 158:948, pg. 177

25)"Imam Shafi'e said it is better to recite the Qur'an near the grave ..."

Its being his saying is doubtful, rather a repudiation of this view is authentically reported from
him ... and Ibn Taimiyah signifies this is in al-Iqtida ... that this is not Imam Shafi'e's saying.
Rather it is a innovation. 161:947, pg. 488/ -
26)"Ibn `Umar ... met with nightfall ..." (Abu Daud)

Its isnad contains unknown narrator/s even though ad-Dhahabi and al-Hakim say it is sahih
and Ibn Hajr says its hasan. See ad- Da`ifah, no. 4837. 174:983, pg. 506/ 173:987, pg. 184

27)"Ibn 'Abbas ..." (Tirmidzi)

I have spoken about it in Mishkat no. 2135 ... da`if. 180:1000, pg. 512/ 179:1004, pg. 186

28)"Abu Darda' ... one who memorizes the first ten verses of Surat al- Kahf ... and in a narration:
from the end of Surah-ul Kahf." (Muslim)

This particular narration 'from the end' instead of 'from the beginning' is shadh (reliable
reporter contradicting more reliable reporters). 183:1021, pg. 521/ 182:1025, pg. 189

29)"Abu Sa'id Khudri ..." (Tirmidzi)

Its isnad is da`if as I have explained in Mishkat, no. 723, although its meaning is correct.
189:1060, pg. 535/ 188:1064, pg. 193

30)"Aisha ... Allah and his angels send down blessings on the right wing of the rows." (Abu Daud,
citing on the terms of Muslim)

Al-Albani brings a long note ... the wording 'upon those on the right of the rows' is shadh or
munkar, the correct narration being 'upon those who join up the rows.' See Mishkat, no. 1096,
Da`if Abi Daud, no. 153 ... 194:1094, pg. 548/ 193:1098, pg. 197

31)"Abu Hurairah ... Let the Imam stand in the middle and close the gaps ..." (Abu Daud)

There are unknown reporters in the isnad. See Da`if Abi Daud, no. 105. 194:1096, pg. 548/
193:1100, pg. 197

32)"Ali ibn Abi Talib ... two rakaats before 'Asr ..." (Abu Daud)

But the wording 'two rakaats' is shadh and the correct version is 'four rakaats', see Da`if Abi
Daud, 235. 200:1121, pg. 558/ 199:1125, pg. 200

33)"Abi Burdah ibn Abi Musa al-Ash'ari ... 'Abdullah ibn `Umar ... takes place from the moment the
Imam ascends the pulpit and lasts till the prayer ends." (Muslim)

The imams have verified its being mauqof to Abu Musa al-Ash'ari, among them al-Daraqutni
as I have explained in Da`if Abi Daud, no. 193. 210:1157, pg. 570/ 209:1162, pg. 204

34)"Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas ... we ... started from Mecca to Madina ..." (Abu Daud)

Its isnad is da`if ... al-Irwa, no. 467 and ad-Da`ifah, no. 3229. 211:1159, pg. 571/ 210:1164,
pg. 204
35)"Abu Hurairah ... when anyone of you who gets up for the night prayer, he should start the same
with two brief rakaats." (Muslim)

And this hadith is related marfu'an from Abu Hurairah by others - from his (S) action - which
is correct - as for its being his (S) that is shadh as explained in Da`if Abi Daud, no. 240.
212:1179, pg. 577/ 211:1184, pg. 206

36)"Abu Hurairah ..." (Tirmidzi called it sound)

Its isnad contains Qurah ibn 'Abdur-Rahman, and he is da`if because of his poor memory, and
I have laid out the 'ulamas' criticism of him in the second hadith of Irwa ul Ghalil ... 222:1235,
pg. 601/ 221:1240, pg. 215

37)"Mujibat-ul-Bahiliyah ..." (Abu Daud)

Its isnad is da`if as I have explained in at-Ta'liq ur-Raghib 'alat-Targhib wat-Tarhib, 2/82.
225:1248, pg. 606/ 224:1253, pg. 216

38)"Umm `Umarah al-Ansariyah ..." (Tirmidzi and said it was good)

And in some versions of Tirmidzi occurs 'hasan sahih', and there is reason to doubt both of
these - ad-Da`if, no. 1332. 231:1266, pg. 612/ 230:1271, pg. 218

39)"Uqbah ibn Amir Juhani ... Allah will admit three persons into paradise on account of one arrow
..." (Abu Daud)

There is weakness in its isnad ... Takhrij Fiqhus-Sirah, pg. 225. 234:1335, pg. 639/ 233:1340,
pg. 227

40)"Abu Umamah ... " (Abu Daud)

Its isnad contains al-Walid ibn Muslim, a mudallis and he has used 'an'anah (from) here. See
at-Ta'liq-ur-Raghib, 2/200. 234:1348, pg. 643/ 233:1353, pg. 228

41)"Anas ... A person who goes (out of his house) in search of knowledge, he is on Allah's way and
he remains so till he returns." (Tirmidzi said it was good)

Da`if, Takhrij-ul-Mishkat, no. 220, ad-Da`ifah, no. 2037. 241:1385, pg. 657/ 240:1390, pg.
233

42)"Abu Sa'id al-Khudri ..." (Tirmidzi)

It is da`if. Mishkat, no. 222. 241:1386, pg. 658/ 240:1391,pg. 233

43)"Abu Hurairah ... Every magnificant and important project not begun with the praise of Allah ..."
(Abu Daud)
The hadith is da`if regarding its isnad, faulty regarding its text as I have explained at the
beginning of al-Irwa, (1-2). 242:1394, pg. 661/ 241:1399, pg. 234

44)"Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas ... that he along with ... went to ... had a ..." (Tirmidzi)

There are unknown reporter/s in its isnad as I have explained in at-Ta'liq 'alal Kalim it-Tatib,
pg. 27, ... and the hadith's base is sahih, without the mention of the nawa or hasa (that the
woman was supposed to be using), being brought by Muslim in his sahih from the hadith of
Juwairayah. 244:1442, pg. 684/ 243:1447, pg. 240

45)"Imran bin Husain ... taught his father two ..." (Tirmidzi)

Da`if isnad. In it is inqita' (break) and weakness. Ibn Hiban and Ahmad (4/44) have narrated
it with another line of transmission which is sahih, but with the wording, "O Allah, forgive my
wrong- doing, both the accidental and deliberate thereof. O Allah, I ask You to guide me
rightly in my affairs, and I take refuge in You from the evil of my own self." 250:1487, pg.
709/ 249:1492, pg. 248

46)"Abu Darda ... One of the supplications of Daud ..." (Tirmidzi)

In its isnad is 'Abdullah ibn Rabi'ah ad-Dimashqi, and he is unknown as Ibn Hajr says.
250:1490, pg. 710/ 249:1495, pg. 249

47)"Ibn Mas'ud ..." (Hakim)

In its isnad is one who became confused in his ahadith. See ad- Da`ifah, no. 2908. 250:1493,
pg. 712/ 249:1498, pg. 249

48)"Ibn `Umar ... Do not indulge in long talks without remembering Allah ..." (Tirmidzi)

In its isnad is an unknown narrator, Malik narrates it as being the saying of 'Isa. See ad-
Da`ifah, no. 920 ... The unknown narrator is Ibrahim ibn 'Abdullah ibn Hatib. 254:1518, pg.
732/ 253:1523, pg. 255

49)"Ibn Mas'ud ..." (Abu Daud, Tirmidzi)

In its isnad is an unknown narrator. ad-Da`ifah, no. 1902. 258:1539, pg. 743/ 257:1544, pg.
259

50)"Abu Hurairah ... Avoid jealousy ..." (Abu Daud)

In its isnad is an unamed narrator. See Mishkat, no. 4856. 270:1569, pg. 764/ 268:1547, pg.
266

51)"Wasila ibn al-Asqa'a ..." (Tirmidzi)

The hadith contains the 'an'anah of Makhul. Mishkat, no. 4856. 274:1577, pg. 769/ 272:1582,
pg. 267
52)"Abu Hurairah ..." (Bukhari)

In its isnad is a man whom Ibn Hajr declares as da`if, along with others. See my book,
Mukhtasar Sahih Bukhari. 277:1587, pg. 772/ 275:1592, pg. 269

53)"Abu Hurairah ..." (Abu Daud)

In its isnad is Hilal al-Madani about whom adh-Dhahabi says: "He is not known." See al-Irwa,
no. 2089. 280:1597, pg. 777/ 278:1602, pg. 270

54)"Ibn Umar ..." (Bukhari)

NOT DA`IF. The hadith is narrated by Hafid ibn `Umar, i.e. Muhammad ibn Zaid ibn `Abdullah
ibn `Umar, not from the words of Ibn `Umar. The hadith with this wording is not Bukhari's,
but from al-Tayalisi. 288:1618, pg. 790/ 286:1623, pg. 276

55)"Umm Salamah ..." (Abu Daud, Tirmidzi)

In its isnad is Nabhan maula Umm Salamah who is unknown. 290:1626, pg. 793/ 288:1631,
pg. 277

56)"Ali ... forbade the shaving of the head of women." (Nisai)

Also narrated by Tirmidzi who pointed out idirab (shakiness) in its isnad. See ad-Da`ifah, no.
678. 295:1641, pg. 798/ 293:1646, pg. 279

57)"Qabisah ibn al-Mukhariq ..." (Abu Daud)

In its isnad is Hibban ibn ul 'Ala' - unknown. Takhrij ul-Halal, pg. 299 303:1670, pg. 809/
301:1676, pg. 282

58)"Urwah ibn 'Amir ..." (Abu Daud)

They disagree whether or not 'Urwah was a Companion. Further there is in the isnad 'an'anah
of a mudallis, see al-Kalim-ut-Tayyib, note. no. 193. 304:1677, pg. 811/ 302:1683, pg. 283

59)"Ibn `Umar ..." (Tirmidzi)

Da`if isnad. See ad-Da`ifah, no. 1850. 314:1711, pg. 823/ 312:1717, pg. 287

60)"Jabir ..." (Abu Daud)

Its isnad is da`if as explained in al-Mishkat, no. 1944 319:1722, pg. 828/ 317:1728, pg. 289

61)"Anas ..." (Tirmidzi)


Da`if isnad and contains inqita: al-Mishkat, no. 172 ... 341:1756, pg. 841/ 339:1762, pg. 294

62)"Abi Tha'laba al-Khushani Jurthum ibn Nashir ..." (Daraqutni)

Contains inqita in the isnad: Ghayat-ul-Maram, no. 4 370:1832, pg. 885/ 368:1838, pg. 309

63)"Ibn Abbas ..." (Abu Daud)

Its isnad contains an unknown narrator. ad-Da`ifah, no. 706 371:1873, pg. 915/ 369:1879,
pg. 320

64)"Ibn Ma'sud ..." (Abu Daud, Tirmidzi and Hakim)

NOT DAIF. Only Hakim brings Ibn Mas'ud's narration and its isnad is strong. 371:1874, pg.
915/ 369:1880, pg. 320

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